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  1. B-1B, B-2, B-52, B-21: All the Bombers in the US Air Force

  2. History of US Air Force Bombers B-17, B-24, B-29, B-52, B-1

  3. World Gets First Look at B-21 Raider - U.S. Department …

    WEBDec. 3, 2022 | By C. Todd Lopez, DOD News |. The Defense Department unveiled its newest bomber aircraft, the B-21 Raider, yesterday evening in Palmdale, California. As the first strategic...

  4. Here Are All The Latest U.S. Air Force Bomber Fleet Updates You …

  5. The new B-52: How the Air Force is prepping to fly century-old …

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    The Rockwell B-1 Lancer [b] is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). It is one of the Air Force's three strategic bombers, along with the B-2 Spirit and the B-52 Stratofortress, as of 2024.
    Bombers are it.” Air Force historian Brian Laslie said the fact the B-52 is still in the air, and could continue flying until around its centenary, is remarkable. “If there was an airplane that was flying today that was 100 years old, we have to go back to 1924,” Laslie said.
    It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). It is one of the Air Force's three strategic bombers, along with the B-2 Spirit and the B-52 Stratofortress, as of 2024. Its 75,000-pound (34,000 kg) payload is the heaviest of any U.S. bomber.
    The Air Force expects to acquire a minimum of 100 of the aircraft. The "B-21" designation, according to the Air Force, was chosen because the aircraft is the first new bomber of the 21st century, while the name "Raider" was chosen to represent the Doolittle Raiders, who flew a surprise attack during World War II.
  7. B-1B Lancer > Air Force > Fact Sheet Display

    WEBCarrying the largest conventional payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, the multi-mission B-1 is the backbone of America's long-range bomber force. It can rapidly deliver massive …

  8. B-52H Stratofortress > Air Force > Fact Sheet Display

    WEBMission. The B-52H Stratofortress is a long-range, heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions. The bomber is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds at altitudes of up to 50,000 feet (15,166.6 meters). It …

  9. Pentagon's new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, is …

    WEBDec 2, 2022 · U.S. Air Force via AP. WASHINGTON — America's newest nuclear stealth bomber is making its public debut after years of secret development and as part of the Pentagon's answer to rising...